Questions answered by George E. Carroll

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Can my wife leave the state of Texas with the kids if she files for divorce?

George's answer | Answered on March 27, 2013

If either of you file for divorce, you can request temporary orders asking that the court require that the children remain in the jurisdiction of...

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Can I file for adoption of a step child after the biological mother has passed and the biological father has taken the child.

George's answer | Answered on March 27, 2013

You need to consult with a Texas family law attorney immediately. By waiting, you may lose the right to file in Texas. Deciding which court (or...

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My boyfr iend has two charges of possession cs pg 1<1g with a bond set to 50,000 each. How much time would he serve?

George's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

Judging by the high bonds, the court or magistrate setting the bond knew that your boyfriend was already out on bond when he was arrested for a new...

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Can attorneys leave you with nothing to avoid court. thank you much.

George's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

You should speak with an attorney before you do anything or pay anything. In Texas, the statute of limitation on collecting a debt is generally...

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Do i have a case against a deputy or his department if he violated court orders?

George's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

You need to visit with a lawyer today. If you have written court orders stating you have custody, you need an attorney to file a writ of...

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. Prosecutor offer to dismiss the failure to identify, if I plea no cont

George's answer | Answered on March 20, 2013

You have two choices. Accept the plea or ask for a jury trial. If you accept the plea, you will be able to expunge the arrest for theft at a...

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Does the 10 year time clock for alimony in Texas stop when the divorce action is filed?

George's answer | Answered on February 15, 2013

The simple answer is yes. However, she may not have to wait for the ten year anniversary date to be eligible for maintenance in some circumstances...

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Hi receive a call from the detective, he say I'm been charge of bulgary of a habitat.

George's answer | Answered on February 04, 2013

Contact an attorney in your area. DO NOT MAKE A STATEMENT to anyone except your attorney. If there is a bond, then you have been already been...

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Can a convicted felon have a shot gun in his/her possession in texas?

George's answer | Answered on February 04, 2013

The simple answer is no. In Texas, a convicted felon can have a firearm only in his home five years after they have completed parole or probation....

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I recieved and early dismissal from deferred adjudification of poss of cs, how long do i have to wait before i can have them

George's answer | Answered on February 04, 2013

If your case was a felony, then you must wait five years from the date of your dismissal. If your case is a misdemeanor, then you can petition the...

George E. Carroll's Answers (106)

Can my wife leave the state of Texas with the kids if she files for divorce?

Can I file for adoption of a step child after the biological mother has passed and the biological father has taken the child.

My boyfr iend has two charges of possession cs pg 1<1g with a bond set to 50,000 each. How much time would he serve?

Can attorneys leave you with nothing to avoid court. thank you much.

Do i have a case against a deputy or his department if he violated court orders?

. Prosecutor offer to dismiss the failure to identify, if I plea no cont

Does the 10 year time clock for alimony in Texas stop when the divorce action is filed?

Hi receive a call from the detective, he say I'm been charge of bulgary of a habitat.

Can a convicted felon have a shot gun in his/her possession in texas?

I recieved and early dismissal from deferred adjudification of poss of cs, how long do i have to wait before i can have them